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Sion James

RANK #3082025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1462025-26 9-CAT #296 8-CAT #300G · Charlotte HornetsAge 236' 5"2025-26 season

5.4

Points / game

3.5

Rebounds

2.0

Assists

22.5

Minutes

37.1%

FG%

14.2

FPTS / game

-17.3

vs G median

TIER 6 · #308 OVERALLDepth piece — #146 among guards

Sion James is ranked #146 among 199 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 1.8 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 17.6 minutes/game over that stretch vs 22.3 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile27%

2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated August 4

LATE FLIER

Sion James 2026-27 fantasy outlook

15.0Proj FPTS/G · ~1230 / 82 games

9.1–18.2Typical game · middle 50%

#300Projected rank

—ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #300. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (17.6 minutes/gm late vs 22.3 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Low^?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low^?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled^?How we grade risk

Projection updated August 4 · ESPN ADP updated August 4 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Sion James consistency and floor

84 GAMES

Floor (p10)

14.2

Average

23.9

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered63%

Boom rate125%+ of average27%

Bust rateunder half of average17%

14.3

Season avg FPTS

16.2

Last 10 FPTS

12.4

Last 5 FPTS

James vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED

Points5.419

Rebounds3.569

Assists2.038

Steals0.635

Blocks0.254

Minutes22.550

Fantasy PPG14.228

Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

James fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 37.9SEASON LOW 1.7LAST 5 AVG 12.4

Sion James game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 17	@ORL	L 121-90	18	6	2	2	0	0	1	2-5	2-5	10.4
Apr 14	MIA	W 127-126 OT	13	2	3	3	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	10.1
Apr 12	@NY	W 110-96	21	8	5	2	1	0	2	3-6	2-5	18
Apr 10	DET	L 118-100	17	2	3	0	0	0	1	1-6	0-3	4.6
Apr 8	@BOS	L 113-102	19	2	5	2	3	0	1	1-7	0-4	19
Apr 5	@MIN	W 122-108	22	5	5	4	1	0	1	2-7	1-5	19
Apr 3	IND	W 129-108	23	13	6	3	1	0	0	4-9	4-8	27.7
Apr 2	PHX	W 127-107	23	7	5	1	3	0	0	3-7	0-3	23.5
Mar 31	@BKN	W 117-86	22	0	5	3	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	10.5
Mar 29	BOS	L 114-99	22	11	2	4	0	0	0	4-8	3-6	19.4
Mar 28	PHI	L 118-114	6	2	1	2	0	0	0	0-3	0-3	6.2
Mar 26	NY	W 114-103	14	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	5.7
Mar 24	SAC	W 134-90	21	8	4	1	1	0	1	3-7	2-4	16.3
Mar 21	MEM	W 124-101	21	8	1	2	1	0	0	3-5	2-4	15.2
Mar 19	ORL	W 130-111	22	6	3	4	2	0	0	2-2	2-2	21.6
Mar 17	MIA	W 136-106	18	2	4	2	0	0	2	1-2	0-1	7.8
Mar 14	@SA	L 115-102	14	0	3	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	5.1
Mar 12	@SAC	W 117-109	24	4	3	4	1	0	1	1-7	1-4	15.6
Mar 11	@POR	W 103-101	24	11	7	1	0	1	1	2-3	2-3	22.9
Mar 9	@PHX	L 111-99	14	3	2	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	6.9
Mar 7	MIA	L 128-120	14	3	0	0	0	1	0	1-4	1-4	6
Mar 5	@BOS	W 118-89	17	6	4	3	0	0	1	1-4	1-4	14.3
Mar 4	DAL	W 117-90	24	13	8	1	2	0	1	5-8	3-6	29.1
Feb 28	POR	W 109-93	14	3	0	0	1	0	0	1-3	1-2	6
Feb 27	@IND	W 133-109	19	2	4	2	0	0	0	0-4	0-2	9.8
Feb 25	@CHI	W 131-99	20	0	1	4	1	0	1	0-1	0-1	9.2
Feb 22	@WSH	W 129-112	21	0	6	0	0	0	2	0-3	0-2	5.2
Feb 21	CLE	L 118-113	30	5	6	7	3	1	0	1-2	1-2	34.7
Feb 20	HOU	L 105-101	19	8	4	1	0	0	0	3-7	2-5	14.3
Feb 12	ATL	W 110-107	17	3	3	3	0	0	1	1-2	1-2	10.1
Feb 10	DET	L 110-104	23	6	2	3	0	0	4	2-3	2-3	8.9
Feb 8	@ATL	W 126-119	17	3	3	4	1	0	0	1-3	1-1	15.6
Feb 6	@HOU	W 109-99	22	6	2	0	2	0	0	2-5	2-3	14.4
Feb 2	NO	W 102-95	19	3	5	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	8
Jan 31	SA	W 111-106	12	0	4	1	0	0	2	0-2	0-0	4.3
Jan 30	@DAL	W 123-121	16	0	8	0	0	0	1	0-3	0-2	8.6
Jan 29	@MEM	W 112-97	22	5	2	2	0	0	2	2-5	1-2	8.4
Jan 26	PHI	W 130-93	19	0	1	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-2	1.7
Jan 24	WSH	W 119-115	16	6	5	2	0	0	4	2-5	0-2	11
Jan 23	@ORL	W 124-97	20	7	3	3	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	15.1
Jan 22	CLE	L 94-87	22	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-2	0-0	5.7
Jan 19	@DEN	W 110-87	26	0	5	5	0	0	1	0-4	0-2	12.5
Jan 18	@GS	L 136-116	24	2	2	3	1	0	0	0-5	0-3	11.9
Jan 16	@LAL	W 135-117	17	9	8	2	0	0	0	4-10	1-4	21.6
Jan 13	@LAC	L 117-109	19	8	3	3	0	0	1	2-6	2-4	15.1
Jan 11	@UTAH	W 150-95	26	4	7	5	2	1	0	1-2	0-1	28.9
Jan 9	IND	L 114-112	22	4	2	2	0	0	1	1-3	1-3	8.4
Jan 8	TOR	L 97-96	28	8	2	3	0	0	0	2-4	2-2	14.9
Jan 6	@OKC	W 124-97	20	5	3	4	0	2	2	1-3	1-1	18.6
Jan 4	@CHI	W 112-99	30	3	7	3	0	0	2	1-5	1-4	13.9
Jan 3	@MIL	L 122-121	27	7	6	3	1	0	0	3-4	1-2	21.7
Dec 31	GS	L 132-125	26	9	1	3	1	0	0	3-4	1-1	17.7
Dec 30	MIL	L 123-113	29	0	4	1	0	1	0	0-3	0-2	9.3
Dec 27	@ORL	W 120-105	21	0	3	2	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	6.6
Dec 24	WSH	W 126-109	24	13	4	4	1	0	0	2-5	1-2	26.8
Dec 23	@CLE	L 139-132	21	7	1	3	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	11.7
Dec 21	@DET	L 112-86	22	5	5	0	1	1	1	2-6	1-3	16
Dec 19	ATL	W 133-126	20	5	2	1	1	0	0	2-6	1-4	11.9
Dec 14	@CLE	W 119-111 OT	37	9	7	3	0	1	1	3-9	3-6	23.9
Dec 13	CHI	L 129-126	26	14	4	1	0	0	1	5-9	2-4	19.3
Dec 7	DEN	L 115-106	26	7	2	1	1	0	1	2-6	1-5	12.9
Dec 6	@TOR	W 111-86	14	3	3	1	2	1	1	0-0	0-0	16.1
Dec 4	@NY	L 119-104	30	11	1	0	0	2	0	3-6	2-5	18.2
Dec 2	@BKN	L 116-103	28	5	3	1	0	1	4	2-6	1-5	9.1
Nov 29	TOR	W 118-111 OT	30	2	6	2	1	1	0	1-5	0-3	18.2
Nov 29	CHI	W 123-116	20	9	3	3	0	0	0	2-3	2-2	17.1
Nov 27	NY	L 129-101	26	4	2	0	1	1	0	0-4	0-4	12.4
Nov 23	@ATL	L 113-110	32	7	6	3	0	0	1	3-7	1-4	17.7
Nov 22	LAC	L 131-116	21	3	2	3	1	0	1	1-2	1-2	11.9
Nov 20	@IND	L 127-118	23	1	2	1	1	0	1	0-4	0-1	6.9
Nov 18	@TOR	L 110-108	25	0	5	2	1	1	2	0-4	0-4	13
Nov 16	OKC	L 109-96	26	3	2	1	0	0	0	1-7	1-5	6.9
Nov 15	@MIL	L 147-134 OT	42	12	7	3	5	0	2	4-10	2-7	37.9
Nov 13	MIL	W 111-100	30	4	2	1	0	0	0	1-5	0-1	7.9
Nov 11	LAL	L 121-111	25	7	1	1	0	1	2	2-5	2-3	10.7
Nov 8	@MIA	L 126-108	33	10	2	1	0	0	3	4-8	1-5	10.9
Nov 5	@NO	L 116-112	31	6	5	2	1	1	2	1-4	1-2	19
Nov 2	UTAH	W 126-103	29	15	5	3	0	0	0	6-8	3-5	25.5
Nov 1	MIN	L 122-105	27	8	2	0	0	0	0	2-3	2-2	10.4
Oct 30	ORL	L 123-107	28	8	4	1	1	0	2	3-5	1-2	15.3
Oct 28	@MIA	L 144-117	23	8	3	0	1	0	0	2-2	2-2	14.6
Oct 26	@WSH	W 139-113	20	13	0	3	2	1	0	4-7	3-4	26.5
Oct 25	@PHI	L 125-121	19	10	2	1	0	0	1	4-5	2-2	12.9
Oct 22	BKN	W 136-117	17	2	4	2	0	1	0	1-3	0-1	12.8

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QIs Sion James a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #308 overall, #146 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Sion James be drafted in?

Late rounds or waivers — he finished #308, so treat him as a flier.

QHow many fantasy points will Sion James score in 2026-27?

We project 15 points per game across an expected 82 games — approximately 1230 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 9.1 and 18.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #300 in projected scoring.

QHow does Sion James rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Sion James finished #296 in 9-cat and #300 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #308 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Sion James for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 63% of games, with a floor of 6 and a ceiling of 23.9 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 27% of games and busted (under half his average) in 17%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.